Huntington Park in Brown County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Aberdeen
Ohio River terminus
of
Zane's Trace first
continuous road
through Ohio
1798
Erected by Ohio Historical Society / Ohio Department of Highways / Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1816.
Location. 38° 40.866′ N, 83° 46.472′ W. Marker is in Huntington Park, Ohio, in Brown County. It is on Ohio River Scenic Byway (U.S. 52) 0.2 miles north of Old US 52 Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2310 Rains-Eitle Rd, Aberdeen OH 45101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cincinnati and in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Ryan-Pogue House / H. E. Pogue Distillery Co. (approx. 1.3 miles away in Kentucky); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2 miles away); a different marker also named Aberdeen (approx. 2 miles away); a different marker also named Aberdeen (approx. 2.1 miles away); The Richeson House (approx. 2.1 miles away in Kentucky); The Peers House (approx. 2.1 miles away in Kentucky); Lewis Collins' House (approx. 2.2 miles away in Kentucky).
Credits. This page was last revised on May 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 89 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 21, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.


